FISHERIES OF THE UNITED STATES. 



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RESULTS OF \VOEK. 



Publicatious of the Coiiiinission — Coiitiuued. 



B. Action in regard to propagation of foodJislies—Cimtmued. 



0. Propajation of shad in 1S72— Continued. Page. 



Tbeii- transfov by William Clift to the Platte,&c XVEE 



Assistance rendered by express compiinii a XVII 



By State conimi.ssioners XVIII 



Concurrent action of State fish conuuissioners XVIII 



10. Propagation of 2raine salmon in 1872 XVIII 



ill-. .\tl^iIl.s' .salniou-bieedinjf establishment at Bucksport, 



Me XVIII 



Combination with State commissioners XIX 



11. Projiagation of the Jihinc salmon iu 1872 XIX 



Impossibility of obtaining a full supply of eggs in America XIX 



Correspond(>ncc with Deutsche Fi8clle^ei-^■erciu XIX 



Donation of 250,000 eggs by the German government XX 



Purchase of 500,000 eggs in Freiburg XXI 



Transfer of eggs from Germany XXI 



Supervision of Mr. Hessel XXI 



Aid of steamship company XXII 



Cu.stom-liouse facilities XXII 



Delivery at Bloomsbury XXII 



Final result of experiment XXII 



Total cost of experiment XXm 



12. Propagation of the California salmon in 1872 XXIII 



Action taken at the Boston conference XXIU 



Appointment of Livingston Stone XXIII 



Selection of .station on the McCloud Eiver XXIV 



Itesult of the experiment XXIV 



Numberofeggs taken XXIV 



Shipment to Bloomsbury, N. J XXIV 



Hatching and disposition of the eggs XXV 



Introduction of young fish into tlie Susquehanna XXV 



Date and plan of operation proposed for 1873 XXV 



Comparative value of the California salmon XXVT 



13. Propaga tion of whilefish in 1872 XXV 



Servicesof Mr. X. "W. Clark, Clarkston, Mich XXV 



Transfer of eggs to California commiesioners XXV 



14. Propagation of shad in 1873 XXVI 



Kecapitulati(ui of work done in 1872 XVII 



Preliminary searcli for hatchiugstationsby Dr. Yarrow.. XXVII 



Serious scarcity of .spawning-fish in South Atlantic waters XXVII 



Employment of Set h (ireen and bis assistants XXVH 



Savannah station XXVU 



Xew Berne and Weldon stations XXVII 



Hatching of striped bass XXVII 



Potomac IJiver station XXVII 



Susquehanua Ki ver station XXVIII 



Delaware Hi ver .station XXVIII 



State stations on the Hudson and Connecticut XXVIII 



Transfer of young sbad under the direction of Mr. Milner : 



To West Virginia XXVHI 



To o'ther Western States XXVIII 



To Eastern States XXVIH 



Transfer of .young -sbad under the direction of Dr. Slack 



to Western Pennsylvania XXVIII 



Transfer of young shad under the direction of Mr. Stone. . XXVIII 



To Jordan Kiver XXIX 



To the Sacramento XXIX 



To California, aquarium-car XXVIII 



Assistance rendered — 



By the State fish commissioners XXX 



By the State of Virginia XXXI 



By railroads and express companies XXX 



